The Quad Cities Radio Control Club (QCRCC) is an affiliation of people in and around the Lauderdale, Colbert County areas who are enthusiastic about the sport & hobby of Radio Control (R/C) Aircraft. Founded in 1970's, the charter members of QCRCC came together not just to create a social organization but also to provide an umbrella of rules that will insure that R/C flying continues to be one of the safest recreation activities that the general public can enjoy. Part of our mission is to promote the awareness of, and partication in, R/C flying within the community. QCRCC provides, at no charge, experienced people to act as flight instructors for anyone who is interested in learning to fly.Using a buddy cord the fight instructors can safey take your plane up and allow you to fly it untill the instructor feels he needs control back to prevent damage to your plane.

Dues are $55.00 a year due Febuary.

Online QCRCC Membership Application
Online AMA Membership Application
Club Rules

The Quad Cities Radio Control Club is a Chartered Club of the AMA #2087

What is the AMA?

• AMA is the Academy of Model Aeronautics.

• AMA is the world's largest sport aviation organization, representing a membership of more than 170,000 from every walk of life, income level and age group.

• AMA is a self-supporting, non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote development of model aviation as a recognized sport and worthwhile recreation activity.

• AMA is an organization open to anyone interested in model aviation.

• AMA is the official national body for model aviation in the United States. AMA sanctions more than a thousand model competitions throughout the country each year, and certifies official model flying records on a national and international level.

• AMA is the organizer of the annual National Aeromodeling Championships, the world's largest model airplane competition.

• AMA is the chartering organization for more than 2,500 model airplane clubs across the country. AMA offers its chartered clubs official contest sanction, insurance, and assistance in getting and keeping flying sites.

• AMA is the voice of its membership, providing liaison with the Federal Aviation Administration, the Federal Communications Commission, and other government agencies through our national headquarters in Muncie, Indiana. AMA also works with local governments, zoning boards, and parks departments to promote the interests of local chartered clubs.

• AMA is an associate member of the National Aeronautic Association. Through NAA, AMA is recognized by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), the world governing body of all aviation activity, as the only organization which may direct U.S. participation in international aeromodeling activities.

For more detailed information, contact the Academy of Model Aeronautics, Marketing Department, 5161 E. Memorial Drive, Muncie, Indiana, 47302 or telephone 1-765-287-1256. Or check out the web site at http://www.modelaircraft.org/